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The much-awaited joint investigation report into the shooting incident of three Namibians and a Zambian national by the Botswana Defence Force last year is not yet for public consumption, Botswana leader Mokgweetsi Masisi said Friday. 

Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi on Friday said government’s decision not to oppose the out-of-court settlement agreement between Challenge Air and Air Namibia, in which the former called for the liquidation of the national airline, is in the best interest of staff and country at large.

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation director general Stanley Similo says insisting on salary increases during these difficult times of the Covid-19 pandemic whereby some Namibians have become unemployed is ‘insensitive’. 

The governments of Namibia and Botswana have agreed to collaborate in the procurement and rollout of Covid-19 vaccines.

There was a 15% drop in road fatalities over the just-ended festive season, compared to the year before, while crashes also went down by 14%. 

WALVIS BAY – The distraught parents of a missing Walvis Bay teenager have made an emotional plea to their daughter to return home. 

The prosecutor general has decided to arraign a Windhoek resident who confessed under oath for abducting and sexually violating a minor in 2019.

A man accused of murdering his girlfriend and mother of his then two-year-old son has denied committing the crime.

Although recent international vaccine approvals have raised hopes of a turnaround in the devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, renewed waves and new variants of the virus pose concerns for this outlook. 

Why do people in the entertainment and arts industry hate honesty? You’d swear that honesty is some sort of virus that everyone is trying hard not to catch.